Tag #Enforcement

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148 Arrested in Northern Ireland Immigration Raids

UK immigration authorities arrested almost 150 people in Northern Ireland between July 2024 and May 2025 during workplace raids, a 48% increase from the previous year; 36 arrests occurred at the Loft Lines apartment complex in Belfast, with those arrested not employed by the main contractor.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
kathimerini.gr
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Athens Noise Pollution: Health Crisis from Uncontrolled Bars

Excessive noise from numerous bars in Athens' central neighborhoods causes sleep disturbances and health problems for residents, due to inadequate noise regulation and enforcement, despite documented health risks and legal limits.

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Good Health and Well-being
nos.nl
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Illegal Houses on Vinkeveense Plassen Allowed to Stay, But Must Be Smaller

Over 1,600 illegally built houses on the Vinkeveense Plassen in the Netherlands can stay, but must be downsized to a maximum of 22.5 square meters near protected areas, angering residents who are responsible for maintaining their properties and the islands to prevent erosion, while concerns remain a...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
elmundo.es
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Madrid Demolishes Nine Illegal Homes Using Drone Technology

The Madrid regional government demolished nine illegal homes in Vega de Tajuña using drones and laser technology as part of a 2021-2024 plan to address 6,223 illegal structures in flood-prone areas, collaborating with Chinchón municipality on 43 related cases.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Belfast's Dog Fouling Problem: Low Fines Despite Numerous Complaints

Belfast City Council received 1,172 complaints about dog fouling in 2022 but issued only 10 fines since April 2023, prompting calls for stricter enforcement and a review of the city's strategy to tackle this issue, which is causing public health and environmental concerns and impacting community eve...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
npr.org
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DHS Cuts Civil Rights Oversight Jobs to Streamline Immigration Enforcement

The Department of Homeland Security is cutting jobs in civil rights oversight divisions, including the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and two ombudsman offices, to streamline immigration enforcement, impacting over 450 employees across two rounds of layoffs.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
smh.com.au
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WA's Nang Ban: Seven Months of Non-Compliance

Seven months after Western Australia banned the sale of nitrous oxide canisters ("nangs"), a 9News Perth investigation revealed widespread non-compliance, with numerous retailers openly selling the canisters despite zero fines being issued by the Department of Health, prompting criticism from variou...

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Good Health and Well-being
kathimerini.gr
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Greece Launches Massive Tax Enforcement Operation Targeting Tourist Businesses

The Greek tax authority (AADE) is launching a summer-long operation involving over 40,000 checks on businesses in tourist areas to combat tax evasion, using technology like drones and undercover agents to ensure compliance and fairness.

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Reduced Inequality
cnnespanol.cnn.com
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Trump Targets Sanctuary Cities, Mandates English for Truckers

President Trump issued an executive order targeting sanctuary cities, threatening to cut federal funding to jurisdictions limiting cooperation with immigration enforcement; he also signed another requiring English proficiency for truck drivers and showcased photos of undocumented immigrants accused ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
pt.euronews.com
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EU Seeks 60 More Staff to Enforce Digital Services Act Amidst Big Tech Investigations

The European Commission plans to hire 60 more staff for its Digital Services Act enforcement unit by May 10th due to ongoing investigations into Big Tech platforms like X, Meta, TikTok, and others, despite previously hiring 51 staff in 2024, and facing criticism from the US government.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
kathimerini.gr
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Greece's Critical Road Safety Crisis: Pedestrian Danger in Athens

Road safety in Greece is a major issue, particularly in Athens, where pedestrians face constant danger due to reckless driving and insufficient enforcement of traffic laws, resulting in a climate of fear and distrust in authorities.

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Good Health and Well-being
theglobeandmail.com
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Canada Fails to Collect Nearly 40% of Fines for Temporary Foreign Worker Program Violations

A Globe and Mail analysis reveals that the Canadian government has failed to collect almost 40 percent of the \$11.8 million in fines levied against nearly 1,000 employers since 2017 for violating Temporary Foreign Worker Program rules, highlighting enforcement shortcomings and potentially encouragi...

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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